Christopher Placek
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Arlington Heights village manager gets second straight 7% raiseDec 05, 2023 4:00 am - Longtime Arlington Heights Village Manager Randy Recklaus, the village's day-to-day point person for negotiations with the Chicago Bears and area school districts over a...
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Affordable housing project in Arlington Heights is a vote short - for nowDec 05, 2023 12:00 am - After a marathon meeting, most Arlington Heights village board members said early Tuesday they're in favor of a proposed three-story, 25-unit permanent supportive housin...
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Sales and property taxes to help fund new Rolling Meadows social services departmentDec 02, 2023 12:00 am - Rolling Meadows has formed a new human services department to help meet the high demand for mental health support and other needs of residents, city officials say. Depar...
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Kyrgyzstan ambassador attends restaurant opening in Rolling MeadowsDec 01, 2023 4:30 am - Two top officials from the nation of Kyrgyzstan visited Rolling Meadows Thursday to cut the ribbon on a new Central Asian restaurant. Baktybek Amanbaev, ambassador of Ky...
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Mundelein driver charged in hit-and-run that killed Deerfield school board memberDec 01, 2023 12:00 am - A Mundelein woman was charged Friday in the June fatal hit-and-run of a Deerfield school board member in Highland Park. Melanie A. Hass, 41, of the 26100 block of Acorn ...
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'Very emotional for everyone': On anniversary, Buffalo Grove chief recalls family murdersNov 30, 2023 4:30 am - A little more than three weeks after becoming top cop in Buffalo Grove, Brian Budds and his department were thrust into the national spotlight on the morning of Nov. 30,...
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'We feel this is the best approach': Elk Grove Village enacts new rules to prevent migrant staysNov 30, 2023 12:00 am - Unlike their counterparts in Schaumburg and Rosemont, Elk Grove Village officials aren't yet taxing long-term hotel stays, but have crafted a local ordinance of their ow...
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Rosemont closes on $12.7 million purchase of last undeveloped property in townNov 28, 2023 12:00 am - Rosemont has closed on its $12.7 million purchase of the last major undeveloped piece of land in town, officials confirmed Tuesday. The vacant 19 acres - tucked in betwe...
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'It's not inclusive': Senior housing plan draws criticism in Arlington HeightsNov 27, 2023 4:00 am - A developer could get up to $13.75 million in public money for its proposed $100 million residential and commercial transformation of a blighted shopping center in Arlin...
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District 25 board starts interviewing for Bein successorNov 27, 2023 12:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board members Monday night began a series of closed door interviews with people who want to become the next district supe...